IE · 2022 · ten00063
Recycling rates for packaging waste
Ireland, 2022
Recycling rates for packaging waste
61.7
Ireland, 2022
▲ 4.0% vs 2021 (59.3)
Analysis
In 2022, Ireland's recycling rates for packaging waste increased by 4.0% compared to 2021, reaching 61.7.
Ireland accounts for 94.5% of the EU-27 total of 65.3.
Ireland ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.9% (from 65.6 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset ten00063, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
94.5%
EU-27: 65.3
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · ten00063